Boubou Cissé


Boubou Cissé is a Malian politician, and the Prime Minister of Mali. He is also the Minister of Economy and Finance and Former Minister of Mines, Industry and Mines.

Early life

Boubou Cissé earned a master's degree from the University of Auvergne and a PhD in economics from Aix-Marseille University.

Career

Cissé began his career as an economist for the World Bank in Washington, D.C. in 2005. In 2008, he was promoted to principal economist and project director of its Human Development Division. He later worked in Nigeria and Niger as a resident representative for the World Bank.
Cissé was appointed as the Malian Prime Minister in 2019 after the resignation of Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga and his government. He served as Minister of Industry and Mines in 2013, the Minister of Mines in April 2014, and the Minister of Economy and Finance since 2016.

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